John Brown

1851 - 1910  (59 years)

• Name	John Brown
  Birth	1851	Braxton Co., VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 May 1910	Gregory, Braxton Co., WV   [3]
  	Cause: measles
  Person ID	I51887	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	George Brown,   b. 1816, VA d. Between 1870 and 1880 (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Betsy" Lough,   b. 1818, Pendleton Co., VA d. Aft 1880 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1841	Braxton Co., VA   [4]
  	Married by Rev. Henry T. Lawson.
  Family ID	F18269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Gibson,   b. 1863, Braxton Co., WV d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	25 Dec 1884	Braxton Co., WV   [5]
  Family ID	F18293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2391] Virginia, Braxton County, FCR: Braxton Co., VA 1860, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M653, roll 1336, Braxton C.H., p. 364, dwelling 139, family 133, John Brown, accessed 17 Jan 2026 (Reliability: 3). lists age as 19 years (born in 1841). [S2392] West Virginia, Braxton County, FCR: Braxton Co., WV 1870, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll 1685, Clay Township, Salt Lick Bridge, p. 392B, dwelling 78, family 78, John Brown, accessed 17 Jan 2026 (Reliability: 3). lists age as 19 years (born in 1851). [S1341] West Virginia . Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Death Register, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :n.d.), 1910, B, line 25, John Brown, accessed 21 Jan 2026. (Reliability: 3). [S1256] West Virginia. Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register, 1: 14, Brown-Lough, 1841; accessed 17 Jan 2026. (Reliability: 3). [S1256] West Virginia. Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register, 1: 47, Brown-Gibson, 1884; accessed 21 Jan 2026. (Reliability: 3).